Zip 14517 (Nunda, NY) Climate

14517 Nunda, NY experiences a humid continental climate, with four distinct seasons. Temperatures in the summer can reach upwards of 85 degrees Fahrenheit (29 Celsius), while winter temperatures average between 20 and 25 degrees Fahrenheit (-7 to -4 Celsius). Snow is common in winter months and snowfall can reach over 25 inches. The area also receives an ample amount of precipitation throughout the year, with approximately 40 inches annually. The region experiences both thunderstorms and heavy fog. In spring and fall, temperatures tend to be mild during the day but may drop sharply at night.

Nunda (zip 14517), New York gets 34 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Nunda (zip 14517) averages 57 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 165 sunny days per year in Nunda (zip 14517). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Nunda (zip 14517) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 147 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.

Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 82 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 16
Rain: averages 34 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 57 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 14517 zip code is 6.7 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in New York.

9.1 Summer - 4.3 Winter

August, July and June are the most pleasant months in the 14517 zip code, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Nunda, New York	United States
	33.9 in.	38.1 in.
	56.6 in.	27.8 in.
	146.8 days	106.2 days
	165 days	205 days
	81.9°	85.8°
	16.2°	21.7°
	6.7	7
	3.2	4.3
	939 ft.	2443 ft.

Climate

YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

July is the hottest month for the 14517 zip code with an average high temperature of 81.9°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in New York. In the 14517 zip code, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 14517 zip code are June, August and July.

In the 14517 zip code, there are 7.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in New York.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 14517 zip code with an average of 16.2°. This is about average compared to other places in New York.

In the 14517 zip code, there are 138.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in New York.

In the 14517 zip code, there are 5.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in New York.

Humidity in the 14517 zip code is generally quite low and comfortable. There are few days during the summer when the humidity becomes unpleasant. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are July, August and June.

July is the wettest month in the 14517 zip code with 3.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 33% of yearly precipitation and 17% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 33.9 inches in the 14517 zip code means that it is one of the driest places in New York.

January is the rainiest month in the 14517 zip code with 14.0 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 10.6 rainy days. There are 146.8 rainy days annually in the 14517 zip code, which is rainier than most places in New York. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 26% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 24% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 56.6 inches in the 14517 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in New York. January is the snowiest month in the 14517 zip code with 15.5 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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